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A new consultation on measures to boost protections for members of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes has been launched by DWP today (Tuesday 26 July).
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A new Minister-led taskforce will help pension schemes address the risks and seize the opportunities of the “social” element in ESG investing.
Minister for Pensions Guy Opperman has called on pension schemes of all types and sizes to make sure their data is ready for pensions dashboards.
Claims for Pension Credit more than doubled during the Department for Work and Pension’s recent Pension Credit Day of Action, new figures have revealed.
New measures to stop over-75s on Pension Credit having to obtain paperwork to get a free TV licence
Over 160,000 pension scheme members will be encouraged to learn more about making greener pension choices in a new three-week trial.
Pensioners and their loved ones are being urged to take up Pension Credit as new figures show an estimated £1.7 billion in benefit is being left unclaimed.
Helping people understand their pension options in retirement is the focus of a new call for evidence published by the Department for Work and Pensions today (14 June 2022).
More than 1,000 Ukrainian pensioners who recently arrived in Britain after fleeing the Russian invasion are already receiving financial support through Pension Credit, new figures show.
Pensioners and their loved ones are being urged to take-up Pension Credit, as a new campaign is launched to help those of pension age with the cost of living.
The government has today (Wednesday 30th March) announced proposals to help pension savers benefit from more diversified investment portfolios.
Ideas on how Collective Defined Contribution pension schemes could be extended to more savers were explored with industry partners today by the Minister for Pensions.
New rules to ensure savers are fully informed of their options when seeking to access their pension pots became law today (Monday 17 January).
New measures to protect small pension pots from being eroded by charges were laid in Parliament today (Monday 10th January 2022).
A new type of pension scheme delivering reliable returns – and potentially boosting retirement incomes for millions, will soon become a reality after regulations were laid in Parliament.
Plans to make it easier for pension schemes to access investments which can offer greater returns to savers have been outlined today.
Plans to protect small pension pots from being eroded by charges will be introduced next year.
New recommendations to give pension savers a voice in how their hard-earned savings are being looked after have today been published.
Anthony Arter will continue in his role as the Pensions Ombudsman for another year.
A new type of pension scheme, with the potential to provide better retirement outcomes and stability, will move a step closer today.
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